A pro-democracy movement continues to call for change but Thailand’s deep south conflict that remains unresolved is seldom mentioned.
Algeria Issues Arrest Warrants Against Exiled Democracy Activists
Authorities issued arrest warrants for exiled pro-democracy activists on terrorism charges as they pursue repression of Algeria’s Hirak.
Primary Elections In Honduras ‘Failed Rehearsal Of Democracy’
Primary elections in Honduras, which were held in preparation for general elections in November, were a “failed rehearsal of democracy.”
An Alliance Of Autocracies, And China Wants To Lead
President Biden wants to create a “democracy coalition.” China is making it clear that it also wants to lead an “alliance of autocracies”.
Myanmar Funerals Become Platforms For Pro-Democracy Protests
Some of the funerals for victims of state violence held in Myanmar on Sunday became platforms for opposition to the country’s junta.
No Oscars Or Sensitive Art Spark Hong Kong Censorship Fears
New decisions in Hong Kong have ignited fears Beijing’s crackdown on opposition in the city is expanding to entertainment, arts sectors.
Is It Time For America To Have A Legit Third Party Yet?
American politics has de facto devolved into a two-party impasse as a result of the existing simplistic dualism. Is it time for a third party?
Innovative ‘Democracy Dollars’ Proposal Discussed In Austin, Texas
Residents’ reactions to a ballot measure that would offer city funds to residents to finance local election campaigns are mixed.
A Key To Bridging The Political Divide: Sit Down And Talk?
America is more and more divided. However, things can be different and people can address concerns simply by talking to one another.
2 New Laws In New Jersey Set To Expand Voting Rights
New Jersey to expand voting rights with 2 new bills as right to vote becomes key battleground after the 2020 presidential election.